Joint Commission Annual Report Recognizes 1,099 "Top Performer" Hospitals OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL--(Marketwired - Oct 30, 2013) - Thirty-three percent of Joint Commission-accredited hospitals reporting accountability measure data for 2012 are Top Performer hospitals, using...

Hospital Readmission Rates Linked to Availability of Care, Socioeconomics Highlights: Differences in regional hospital readmission rates for heart failure are more closely linked to the availability of care and socioeconomic factors than to hospital performance or...